Sunday, September 13, 2009

AP: Space tourist uses $35M trip to back water issues

Space tourist uses $35M trip to back water issues
By MANSUR MIROVALEV (AP) –  September 10, 2009
STAR CITY, Russia — The next paying traveler to the international space station wants to use his $35 million trip to highlight concerns about the world's water supply.

Guy Laliberte, the Canadian billionaire founder of the Cirque du Soleil, said Thursday that he aims to read a statement to the world about the planet's water problems after taking a Russian rocket to the space station. [read rest of article]

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